Tatjana Maria's Dream Run: From Qualifier to Queen's Final Against Anisimova
Source: news.source.manilatimes
German tennis player Tatjana Maria, a mother of two, stunned Australian Open champion Madison Keys to reach the Queen's Club final. This marks her first final appearance in the historic women's tournament at Queen's after 52 years. Maria, who previously reached the Wimbledon semi-finals in 2022, will face Amanda Anisimova in the final, following Anisimova's victory over Zheng Qinwen.
Key Points
Tatjana Maria defeated Madison Keys 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) to reach the Queen's Club final.
Maria, a 37-year-old mother of two, celebrated her victory with her family.
This is the first women's tournament at Queen's in 52 years.
Maria previously reached the Wimbledon semi-finals in 2022.
Amanda Anisimova, Maria's final opponent, defeated Zheng Qinwen to reach the final.
Anisimova has returned to competitive tennis after an eight-month break due to depression.
